Album Sales Charts – Week Ending 11/29

As we previously reported, Eminem's 2009 record for the most albums sold in the first sales week was broken by the United Kingdom's reality T.V. star Susan Boyle as her debut album "I Dreamed A Dream" sold close to 670 thouand copies (what the hell is that?). Anyway, 50 Cent's "Before I Self Destruct" album dropped from 4th to 21st selling just under sixty thousand more copies plus the Black Eyed Peas gained four spots to 23d. Jay-Z's "Blueprint 3" kept it's 32nd spot with another 34,448 albums sold while Birdman debuted his "Pricele$$" LP in 33rd with close to 34,000 units moved.

On the R&B tip, Rihanna had her "Rated R" album debut in 5th with 180,198 copies sold while Shakira debuted her "She Wolf" album in 15th. Cash Money's Jay Sean debuted his "All Or Nothing" album in 35th plus Beyonce continued to sell as she moved up to 42nd with another 26 thousand copies sold.